IвЂ™m sure a lot of us develop extreme insecurities and disordered eating and really unhealthy thinking about ourselves.' I am speaking for probably I would say every woman in this industry your image and your weight is up for conversation and it's just uncomfortable,' she said. 'I'm not angry for being looked at as a product because as artists, we are. Maybe IвЂ™m just so disgusting that no one wants to see me in a video and they canвЂ™t even look at me.' ThatвЂ™s really what I thought.'ДЇor JoJo, it was important to speak out in order to shine a light on how women are treated in the industry. 'I was like, 'Let me see how skinny I can get, because maybe then theyвЂ™ll put out an album. 'But I ended up getting put with a nutritionist that had me on a 500 calorie a day diet, and I was on these injections that make you have no appetite,' JoJo continued. I think that you want me to be really skinny.' And heвЂ™s like, 'No, I wouldnвЂ™t say that,' blah blah blah.' And I donвЂ™t think this is about my health. I actually look like a healthy girl who eats and is active. 'And I was like, 'IвЂ™m actually the picture of health.

'When I was 18, I remember being sat down in the Blackground office, and the president of the label being like, 'We just want you to look as healthy as possible,'' she recalled. Despite continuously turning in new music, JoJo said that no effort was made to put it out, something that eventually led her to think 'maybe that it was the way that I looked.' In a video for Uproxx, the 29-year-old singer recalled her former label, Blackground's, decision not to put out more albums from her after releasing JoJo in 2004 and The High Road in 2006. JoJo is opening up about a tough period in her life.

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